
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gifford Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $900 (5 Rentals)
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Gifford Park, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gifford Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gifford Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,883 | $1,495 | $2,250 |
Gifford Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,479 | $900 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gifford Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Gifford Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gifford Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments priced from $1,125. Blackhawk Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,405. Here are the most affordable Gifford Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 723 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gifford Park, IL
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gifford Park area is the $2.32 price per square foot 1Bed/1Bath Model at Fountain Square in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Gifford Park apartment is the 160 Franklin Blvd Model at 160 Franklin Blvd, Unit 2 starting at $1,370 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Southeast Elgin Cook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gifford Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
160 Franklin Blvd, Unit 2 | 160 Franklin Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Panton Mill Station | The Linden | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
666 Page Ave, Unit 666 Page Avenue | 666 Page Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gifford Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Gifford Park?
There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Gifford Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $3,500. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gifford Park ranging from $850 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gifford Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gifford Park ranges from $850 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,840.
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